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Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse and predecessors

1951 – 1954 Germany

The Mercedes-Benz S-Klasse and predecessors dates from the 1950s: Mercedes-Benz built it from 1951 to 1954. It came in a single version, the 2.2 with 80 hp. The same generation also came as a convertible.

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Body styleNot specified
Production1951 – 1954
Variants1
FuelPetrol

Other body styles

Convertible 1952 – 1958

Key specifications (range)

Power80 hp
0–100 km/h21.0 s
Top speed140 km/h
Fuel economy10.9 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

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VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.2
2.2 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
 Gasoline 80 hp 21.0 s 140 Manual, 4 Speed

Engine

Cylinders
L6
Displacement
2195 cm3 (134 ci)
Power
59 KW @ 4600 RPM80 HP @ 4600 RPM79 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque
105 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM142 Nm @ 2500 RPM
Fuel System
Carburetor
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
87 mph (140 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
21 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
Manual, 4 Speed

Brakes

Front
Drums
Rear
Drums

Tires

Tire Size
6.40-15

Dimensions

Length
177.6 in (4511 mm)
Width
66.4 in (1687 mm)
Height
63.4 in (1610 mm)
Front/rear Track
51.8/56.5 in (1,316/1,435 mm)
Wheelbase
112 in (2845 mm)

Weight

Unladen Weight
2921 lbs (1325 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3725 lbs (1690 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

Combined
21.6 mpg US (10.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/km
Length4,511 mm
Width1,687 mm
Height1,610 mm
Wheelbase2,845 mm
Curb weight1,325 kg
Torque142 Nm

Ranges across all 1 variants of this generation.